Sierre weather in December (Canton of Valais, Switzerland)
Curious about the climate in Sierre this December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Sierre includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about -3°C. At night, they generally drop to -13°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.
Precipitation
Sierre in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of snow this month.Average sunshine
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 70 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sierre. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
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Sierre, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-13°C
Max Temperature
-3°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
136 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
1 m/s *
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Where to go in Switzerland in December
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Visitors traveling to Sierre should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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